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Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher

Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher

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The Plumbeous-backed Tody-Tyrant is a compact and active flycatcher, distinguished by its grayish-blue (plumbeous) back. It typically forages in the mid-story and subcanopy of humid tropical forests.
Where to spot
Distributed across parts of South America, particularly in the humid lowland and foothill forests of the Amazon basin and Atlantic Forest.
How to spot
Identify it by its plumbeous back and listen for its distinctive calls. It often gleans insects from foliage or makes short aerial sallies. Scan the mid-story of humid forest interiors.
When to spot
Found year-round in its native habitats. Active observations are best conducted in the early morning or late afternoon.
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File:Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher.JPG
File:Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps -Nucleo Santa Virginia, Sao Luis do Paraitinga, Sao Paulo, Brasil-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps -Nucleo Santa Virginia, Sao Luis do Paraitinga, Sao Paulo, Brasil-8 (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps -Parque Estadual da Serra da Cantareira, Sao Paulo, Brasil-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps -Piraju, Sao Paulo, Brazil-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps -Reserva do Morro Grande, Brazil-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps 1838.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps Ochre-faced Tody-Flycatcher.JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species has a surprisingly robust voice for its size, often emitting loud, sharp notes that can carry through the dense forest.
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